NAVAJO

Haaʼíshąʼ Diné Bizaad Deiídíiltah. Letʼs Read Navajo Preprimer

By Irvy W. Goossen

Book information

Publisher
NASEC
Year
1968
Language
navajo
Format
PDF
Filesize
827 kB (846665 bytes)
Pages
0\48
Topic
Linguistics Foreign
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42
Языки и языкознание;Языки индейцев;Навахо;Navajo l

Description

Publisher: ERIC Publication date: 1968 Pages: 47This preprimer has been developed by theNorthern Arizona SupFilementaryEducation Center in response to a renewed interest onthe part of the Navaho peoplein learning to read their ownlanguage. A brief description of Navahovowels, vowellength, tones, and consonants, prefaces theNavaho material. All the letters of theNavaho alphabet are introduced,being presentedfirstinwords containingcontrasting sounds. and then in the contextof simple sentences. The words containingthe sounds being practiced are vocabulary itemsbasic to Navaho family life, and areillustrated by simple black and white drawings tostimulate word recognition. Apage-indexed Navaho/English glossaryof approximately 130 lexicalitemsis appended.

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